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PROTECT Act of 2026

5/7/2026, 9:22 PM

Summary of Bill HR 8335

H.R. 8335, introduced in the 119th Congress on April 16, 2026, aims to reform the H-1B nonimmigrant visa program under the Immigration and Nationality Act. The bill includes exceptions for certain vital professions and addresses other related purposes.

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Current Status of Bill HR 8335

Bill HR 8335 is currently in the status of Bill Introduced since April 16, 2026. Bill HR 8335 was introduced during Congress 119 and was introduced to the House on April 16, 2026.  Bill HR 8335's most recent activity was Referred to the House Committee on the Judiciary. as of April 16, 2026

Bipartisan Support of Bill HR 8335

Total Number of Sponsors
1
Democrat Sponsors
0
Republican Sponsors
1
Unaffiliated Sponsors
0
Total Number of Cosponsors
0
Democrat Cosponsors
0
Republican Cosponsors
0
Unaffiliated Cosponsors
0

Policy Area and Potential Impact of Bill HR 8335

Primary Policy Focus

Immigration

Alternate Title(s) of Bill HR 8335

To amend the Immigration and Nationality Act to reform the H-1B nonimmigrant visa program, with exceptions for certain vital professions, and for other purposes.
To amend the Immigration and Nationality Act to reform the H-1B nonimmigrant visa program, with exceptions for certain vital professions, and for other purposes.

Comments

Dallas Turner profile image

Dallas Turner

899

1 month ago

I'm all for it, this will really make a difference!

Adalynn Faulkner profile image

Adalynn Faulkner

830

1 month ago

I don't really know much about this bill, but it sounds like it could be a problem for folks like me who are just trying to make a living. I'm not sure how it's gonna affect us, but it doesn't sound too good. #confused #notsure #concerned

Sponsors and Cosponsors of HR 8335

Mike Kennedy
Mike Kennedy
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